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SiteLogicIQ Proposal Signed On By School Board – Redwood Voice Community News

April 1st, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from Caltrans District one; the school board signs SitelogIQ proposal; the Crescent City Harbor District holds off on an MOU for fireworks with the county; news on the recent Community Baby Shower at the Family Resource Center; the Chetco Community Public Library Districts receives a substantial gift of $124,000; the Yurok Economic Development Corporation selected Dylan Aubrey to join the leadership for the upcoming Reservation Economic Summit; information on the California Department of Fish & Wildlife’s Progress Report; two flue fires were handled by the Illinois Valley Fire District; and Disability Rights Oregon was granted a preliminary injunction against the city of Grants Pass. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is taken as a screenshot of Google Maps, which has been edited.

The FRC Community Baby Shower Recap – Redwood Voice Community News

March 31st, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; Del Norte supervisors discussed the allocation of public road repair funds; a recap of the recent community baby shower; Crescent City Harbor commissioners hold off on pursuing an MOU with the county regarding 4th of July fireworks prohibition; road related updates from the Curry County Roads Department; Yurok Citizen Dylan Aubrey was selected by the Yurok Economic Development Corporation to join leadership at the Reservation Economic Summit; the California Energy Commission supports Shasta County in opposition against the Fountain Wind Project; Immigrants’ Rights Groups speak out against the Trump Administration’s new immigration policies; and the California State Library is now offering a virtual selection through California’s Bookshelf. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of the Family Resource Center via their Facebook Page, which has been edited.

California State Library Opens Virtual Bookshelf to All Californians – Redwood Voice Community News

March 28th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; Del Norte Board of Supervisors discuss road repairs; more updates about the Del Norte Board of Supervisors meeting; Fred Endert Pool pushes back its opening date; Curry County warns of a temporary road closure and for residents to batten down the hatches; Pacific Power warns of potential outages; the Yurok see the IMSA as a violation of the Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act; gray wolf population growth sparks concern in Modoc County; the Oregon Office of Emergency Management warns against scams during difficult times; Shasta County pushes back on proposed wind farm; Immigrants Rights Groups sound alarms about federal registration for undocumented residents; and the California State Library offers online access to all Californians. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of California State Library, which has been edited.

Yurok Tribe Deems Part of IMSA a Violation of Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act – Redwood Voice Community News

March 27th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; Crescent City Councilors discussed changes to the emergency repair plans for Pebble Beach Drive; the grand reopening of Fred Endert Municipal Swimming Pool is set back a week; Pacific Power warns of potential storm induced power outages later this week; the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation is seeking tribal graduates to recognize in their newsletter; posters made by local third graders portraying what they would do as mayor are on display at Brookings City Hall; the Yurok Tribe views the proposed Indigenous Marine Stewardship Area as a violation of the Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act; with conflicts between wolves and cattle increasing, Modoc County considers declaring a local emergency; two proposed California bills will allow victims of climate change disasters to sue fossil fuel companies; counties with large amounts of federally owned land & who rely on Secure Rural Schools Act dollars are seeing funding cuts; with rampant flooding statewide, the Oregon Office of Emergency Management warns about scams; the USDA halts their deliveries to foodbanks statewide; and new Oregon legislation will help to protect insurance holders from deceptive practices. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of the Yurok Tribe via their Facebook Page, which has been edited.

Pebble Beach Drive’s New Wall System – Redwood Voice Community News

March 26th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: road work updates from CalTrans District 1; an update on Pebble Beach Drive’s construction; the grand opening for Fred Endert Municipal Pool has been rescheduled to March 29th; Sunset High School is named a 2025 Model Continuation School; DNUSD Board of Trustees discuss upgrades to aging wireless infrastructure; Tribal Citizens graduating can sign up to be recognized on Dee-ni’ Night; an exhibit by Brookings Third graders teaches basics of local government; CDPH releases annual report on California student vaccinations; Insurance Rates rise in California due to environmental disasters; Rural communities take a hit from Federal funding cuts; Josephine County’s Food Bank estimates losses as USDA halts deliveries; and Oregon Insurance companies see crackdown on predatory practices. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of KFUG Station Coordinator Amanda Dockter, which has been edited.

Are You Ready For Tomorrow’s Tsunami Drill? – Redwood Voice Community News

March 25th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: road work updates from CalTrans District 1; information on the tsunami drill planned for tomorrow; Curry County Commissioners approved the transfer of four vehicles to Brookings Police Department for their K9 program; Sunset High School becomes one of only three NorCal schools to be named 2025 California Model Continuation School; DNUSD Trustees approve the proposed internet upgrades planned for Del Norte County’s Schools; fish related facts and figures from Kenny Priest of Fishing the North Coast; the California Department Of Fish & Wildlife is seeking artists for this year’s duck stamp art contest; a look at the Department of Public Health’s annual student vaccination rate report; proposed bills will allow health insurance coverage for mental health care; and a look into Oregon’s House Bill 3835. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of KQED, which has been edited.

Curry Loans Cars For K9s, Prompting Rehashed Grievances – Redwood Voice Community News

March 24th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: road work updates from CalTrans District 1; Crescent City Councilors consider cramming underground electrical distribution lines into Front Street’s reconstruction; advanced warning about the Tsunami Alert system test on March 26th; Curry County Commissioners approved the transfer of four vehicles to Brookings Police Department for their K9 program; qualifications for California Earned Income Tax Credit; Oregon Department of Transportation’s Oregon Coast Bike Route Plan improvements kick off construction in Brookings; fishy facts and figures from Fishing the North Coast; bird populations across the United States are in decline; the City of Brookings is seeking input on suggested park improvements; the California Department of Fish & Wildlife is seeking artists for this hunting season’s duck stamp; and proposed bills for mental health insurance coverage. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is taken as a screenshot of Google Maps, which has been edited.

Alexandre Family Farm Defendant in New Lawsuit – Redwood Voice Community News

March 21st, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: road work updates from CalTrans District 1; Crescent City Council discusses undergrounding utility lines; awards given at the LEADN ceremony; information about the California Earned Income Tax Credit; DNUSD agrees to new internet infrastructure at local campuses; the Oregon Department of Transportation begins improving the Oregon Coast Bike Route; Curry County declares an emergency due to severe rainstorms; the Alexandre Dairy lawsuit wages on; Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation’s 2025 Business Meeting; bird populations are declining across the US; Pacific Power contributes to Project HELP; and weekend weather warnings from the National Weather Service. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of Farm Forward via a screenshot from their YouTube video, which has been edited.

The 2025 LEADN Awards – Redwood Voice Community News

March 20th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; a look at last week’s Offshore Wind Information Panel; a summary of last Thursday’s LEADN Award Ceremony; Del Norte Ambulance’s Lynn Herriott receives recognition from the California Ambulance Association; Del Norte Unified School District Trustees approve internet upgrades for local campuses; Curry County Commissioners issue an emergency declaration in response to the severe rain event; the lawsuit against Alexandre Dairy for alleged animal abuse wages on; an advisory regarding the extreme flooding in Curry County; a boil water notice for Kenek residents; last week Tolowa Dee-ni’ citizens gathered for the 2025 Annual General Membership meeting; the Smith River National Recreation area expands 58,000 acres into Southwestern Oregon; information on Pacific Power’s contributions to Project Help; and United States Postal Service employees protest the proposed privatization of their organization. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of Redwood Voice Reporter Ethan Caudill-DeRego, which has been edited.

An EPIC Offshore Wind Panel Retrospective – Redwood Voice Community News

March 19th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: road work updates from Caltrans District 1; info on this past weekend’s atmospheric river; a retrospective on last Friday’s Offshore Wind Panel hosted by EPIC; a Del Norte EMT gets recognized by the California Ambulance Association; DNUSD hears the community’s frustration on preliminary layoff notices; Curry County Emergency Management releases info on flood damage; Kenek remains on a boil water notice; Oregon State Parks announce Spring Whale Watch Week; two US Senators introduce the Smith River NRA Expansion Act to Southwest Oregon; and California Postal workers protest tomorrow over suggested privatized mail services. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s news card image is courtesy of KFUG Station Manager Paul Critz, which has been edited.